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An Authentic Life
Jennifer Chang
- Central themes include the Asian American experience, feminism, mental health, motherhood, and contemporary twist on classical mythology
- Chang is fascinated by fairy tales and mythology, and even wrote a verbatim line fromLittle Red Riding Hood without knowing it in one of her poems until she reread the Brothers Grimm and realized she had stolen the line!
- Chang has a PhD from University of Virginia and wrote her dissertation on race and the modernist pastoral.
- Chang taught at George Washington University, Bennington, and Michener Center for Writers
- Chang won the 2018 William Carlos Williams Award
- Potential audiences: Lovers of Asian American/Chinese poetry; stories of immigration, mental illness, and mythology; feminist poetry; and poetry on motherhood, parent-child relationships, and generational trauma.
Book details
- Publisher
- Copper Canyon Press
- Publication year
- 2024
- Collection
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781556596995
- LAN
- d95ad3501dd5
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